| If you are meeting with us and you're traveling from out-of-town, this section may help you with some of the details.
We're located in Seattle, sometimes referred to as the Emerald City. Seattle is a study in contrasts, from popular tourist attractions like the Space Needle at the home of the 1962 World's Fair, to the Pike Place Market with its flying fish and amazing bazaar atmosphere, the stunning Elliott Bay waterfront, numerous charming neighborhoods, and breathtakingly beautiful natural scenery.
Map and driving directions
Click on the link above to get easy directions to our offices. Avtech Corporation is located in Wallingford, a wonderful neighborhood on the north end of Lake Union. Our offices are just blocks from Gasworks Park, a popular destination for walking, sitting, kite flying or just watching the boats on Lake Union. Many offices in our buildings have beautiful views of the skyline of Seattle set behind Lake Union.
Hotels
You'll find a wide selection of hotels within an easy drive of Avtech. Accommodations range from the scenic to the quaint to the ritzy to the stylish.
Three that we often recommend are:
A visit to any travel Web site like Expedia, Orbitz or Travelocity will uncover hundreds of additional choices.
Tourist activities
If you're bringing family or just want to get out and see some of the reasons why people from all over the world travel to Seattle, be sure to include the waterfront, Pioneer Square, Pike Place Market, the Seattle Center with its Space Needle and Experience Music Project rock museum, the floating bridges, the arboretum, the Ballard locks, and the view of the city and Mount Rainier from Queen Anne hill.
Restaurants
Seattle boasts one of the largest assortments of excellent restaurants for its size. Every type of cuisine is available in presentations from nouveau to haute gourmet, with every ethnic style in abundance. If you're looking for unique Seattle seafood, you might try Ivar's Salmon House, right down from our offices.
Sports
Depending on the time of year, you might want to catch a Mariners MLB baseball game at Safeco Field, a Seahawks NFL football game at Seahawks Stadium, a Sonics NBA basketball game or a Seattle Storm WNBA basketball game at Key Arena, or any of the other professional sports played in our fair city. |
